Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
In Agege, August is the month with the lowest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 27.8°C (82°F) and a low of 24°C (75.2°F).Heat index
The heat index for August is calculated to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). If exposure and activity are sustained, they might cause a feeling of weariness, resulting in heat cramps.Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 83%, August is the most humid month.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 18.3 days. Throughout August, 59mm (2.32") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Agege, there are 193 rainfall days, and 691mm (27.2") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 20min.On the first day of August in Agege, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 19:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:54 WAT.
Sunshine
With an average of 5.5h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year in Agege, Nigeria.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Agege are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
Frequently asked questions
What time of the year is the coldest in Agege?
What is the usual temperature for Agege in August?
What is the most humid month in Agege?
What is the average humidity in August in Agege?
How many days does it rain in August in Agege?
How many hours of daylight does Agege have in August?
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Agege?
What is the month with the least sunshine in Agege?
How many hours of sunshine does Agege have in August?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Agege?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Agege?
Average temperature in August
Agege, Nigeria
- Average high temperature in August: 27.8°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and December (32.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 24°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are March and April (27°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (24°C).
Average pressure in August
Agege, Nigeria
- Average pressure in August: 1013.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.5mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Agege, Nigeria
- Average wind speed in August: 14.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (14.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (9.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Agege, Nigeria
- Average humidity in August: 83%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (68%).
Average rainfall in August
Agege, Nigeria
- Average rainfall in August: 59mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (134mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (17mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Agege, Nigeria
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Agege, Nigeria
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 5h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Agege, Nigeria
- Average sunshine days in August: 9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Agege, Nigeria
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Agege, Nigeria
- Average cloud cover in August: 62
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in August
Agege, Nigeria
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
Agege, Nigeria
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